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WEATHER SUMMARY FOR NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
530 AM MST SUN NOV 8 2009
A FEW HIGH CLOUDS CONTINUED OVER NEW MEXICO DURING THE NIGHT...BUT
WERE MOSTLY THIN. PATCHES OF LOW CLOUDS FORMED EARLY THIS MORNING
FROM ROSWELL TO NEAR TUCUMCARI...EAST INTO TEXAS. TEMPERATURES AT
DAWN WERE IN THE 20S AND 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS AND NORTHWEST...WITH
MOSTLY 40S OVER THE EASTERN AND SOUTHERN LOWLANDS. LOWS SO FAR HAVE
RANGED FROM 23 IN GRANTS TO 48 IN TUCUMCARI. HIGHS SATURDAY VARIED
FROM 60 AT CLOUDCROFT TO 82 AT TUCUMCARI.
THE DRY AND UNSEASONABLY MILD TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE OVER NEW
MEXICO TODAY. THE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM TO OUR SOUTH WILL MOVE
INTO SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS WITH ALL OF THE PRECIPITATION WELL SOUTH
OF THE STATE.
A COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE FAR NORTHEAST LATE TODAY AND CONTINUE
SOUTH TONIGHT. ANOTHER SURGE OF COOLER AIR WILL MOVE SOUTH AND WEST
MONDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL BRING A COOLDOWN TO THE EAST MONDAY AND
TUESDAY...WITH MINOR COOLING POSSIBLE IN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY ON
TUESDAY. LIGHT PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
OVER THE NORTH AND EAST...WITH LIGHT SNOW OVER THE NORTHERN HIGH
TERRAIN AND EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...AND LIGHT RAIN OR
DRIZZLE OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS. PATCHY FOG WILL SHROUD PORTIONS OF
EASTERN NEW MEXICO MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.
EXTENDED MODEL GUIDANCE IS STILL INDICATING INCREASING SOUTHWEST
FLOW ALOFT LATER IN THE WEEK. THIS WILL RESULT IN GUSTY BREEZES
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THERE MAY ALSO BE A FEW SHOWERS AND HIGH
ELEVATION SNOW SHOWERS LATER IN THE WEEK AND INTO NEXT WEEKEND...
FAVORING THE NORTH.
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